Botanical Interests 0170 Pumpkin Seed, Pumpkin, Cucurbita Maxima
Popular in Paris in the 1880s and introduced to the U.S. in 1883, this remarkable French heirloom, also known as Rouge Vif d'Etampes ('vivid red of Etampes"), is deeply ridged, 12 to 24 in across and weighs 15 to 20 pounds. It's a terrific decoration whether carved or not. Moderately sweet, perfect for baking and canning. The inspiration for the carriage in the charming fairy tale, your kids will be delighted to grow Cinderella's coach. Plants tolerate heat and humidity.
Features:
- Heat tolerant